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LET PRIMA RY ALONE COLE BILEASE SAYS Advises MIt Ills Followers to Vote Only in Genieral Election. Columbia, July 29.-Advising all his followers in the Seventh Congression al District to abstain from partic-pat lng In the primary elections called to day by the State Iniemocratic execi tive committee to select a noinnee fo the unexpired teri Iln Congress made vacant by resignation of Congressman A. F. Lever, former Governor Cole L. dilease ini a lengthy statement given out tonight unqualiffedly announced himself as a epidiaIto for Congress man in the general election. Ile gives as his reason for refusal at go into the primary elections unide r the rules. of the DemocratIc party the allegation that previous prinary elections have been corrupted and the votes stolen and that he could not be expected to be declared the nominee by the exe cutive committee even if le 'won. 3Ill statement is replete -with charges thait he was defrauded in the election of 191-1, whet he Was a can didate for the Uinited States Senate against Senator 11E. ). Smith, and in 1916, when lie was defeated for a third term for Governor by Governor Manning, stating thit, the "Reform ers" have been treated worse than negroes. The statement continues: "No, I am not going into any primar'y untif the rules are made fair to all and until another set of men are plac ed in charge of the machinery and I am going to fight for ry people's rights as long as I live." Relativo to his position on the world war, the former Governor said: "I was opposed to the War just lem porari'ly suspended and have no 11pol ogy or excuse therefor. Hear the statements being made by our boys that went over to Ight for huianiity and democracy and let every man in the State talk to some of the boys as to Whlon1 they fought, whom they fought for, and What kind of treat OIL MILLS AND We have a large stock plete Wilthi Frame miade by Cotton Trucks. We carry evelything in and Lnat her Belt. Large uto C(ylinders. Try us on soic face llIt, will' g.ive you serv BIelt. COLUMBIA SUP 823 WEVST GE RVAIS STR 45-I 'LOOK OUT'! I 1G7 Men 's Palm Bene . sale price $Q.98, $7.50 an nowv andl s:mve the difl'erei are going faa.. 647 P'AiIlS W1IITTE ON Men 's Whlite~ Slippers .. W\omnu's Whlite SIilpers5, Children's White Slippers I lot. Men 's St raw Hats, ek $1.23 tIo.$2.00, close 01 Womnent's finc Dress Oxfloi Men 's Drawers and Shirz 20e Men's Linen Collars 25e Men 's Linen Collars 35c Men's Ties .... .... 69e Men's Ties .... .... $1.00 Men's T1ies .... .. Special lot of Buggy Wii Collar Buttons . ... .... Cuf1' Buttons .... .... .. Special lot Watches ... 1 good Alarm Clock . .. . 1 box Writing Paper .... Better Paper ......... . 1 packago Envelopes .. 1 package Paper and En 2 Lead Peils .... .... 1 best Lead Pencil . MORE GOODS FOR SAME MONEY ment they received from their own as well as other folks while over there. Yes, over there, and then ask himself this question: Was Blease right in his Filbert and Poinaria speeches? and answer truly, and then say if he was right in wanting to lynch fllease for being on God's side, for peace and agaInst the slaughter iug of humanity. Mr. Ilease says those who have watcled events know that he is in better position to do service fot South, Carolina and the Seventh Congres sional District than any man lin It, if service Is wanted. The statenieit. siys that tli- former (overnor I s op posed to tlie destructiol of States' rights, to the league of nations with cotnditiotns a shy the present, plan, to national prohibition and to national woman's stiffratge, takinleg it he pos .ion that ithe last I wo qeitstions shouhI I settled by the Stales individually. lIe firther states thatI. he is inl favo r of local self-govern nt , in favor of the .l onroe Doctrine and opposed to anly alteration int i( unutdI thte plresent cotnitions; in favor of Ithe return of tle railroads, telepholle and telegraph and all other property to their rigt fuil owners and req uiring of them ef fielent and prompt service, in favor of religious freedoim attd opposed to atty attempt to give any legal advani I age to any creed over the others and opposed to placing any in control of this Governmttent and giving to it a 1 argr num be of otierts than that of tle others." In qutoting with tpproval an ex eipt from Thomas .1 ege'rson's Writ ings which opposes a large stanudinttg arity, .lMr. Blease says 1ntat the wvar "hIas certainly shown our people whali. military power did do, caln do and will do, if not properly curbed: and I could mention mi1tch, but as General .\March and Col. Ansell Inow have the floor I will await their report and let the world judge as to What has been done, and the fraud, injustice and in htmanity that has been practiced un COTTON MILLS if Cotton Beam Scales con lowe Scale Co. Also lot of the w of Rubber, (Gandy, -ik Pum a ilcks, Pumps, and ,f ou1r Sleclal Friction Sur ice almbosV equal to Leather PLY COMPANY EET, COLUMBIA,S. C. CLEAl 'rices are soaring in the ~ Goods at J. C. B hi and Cool Cloth Suits clearitng out I $8.90 a suit. Buy your cool suit ice of $3.00 to $0.00. These suits F(IRDS CLOSING 01UT QUICK. ..... .... ......... $1.25 to $1.98 closing out .... .....98c to $1.98 (quick sale, close out) 98c to $1.48 >sinig outt ; finte drless htats, wvorthI it. price .... .... .....50c and 75c ds, special values $1.98 up to $6.50 ts, special value...... .... ..98c ..... .... .... .... .... ....15c .... .... .... .... .... ....20o .... .... .... .... .... ....25c ..... .... .... .... .... ....50c ....... .... .... ......... 79c ps .... ....15c, 25c, 35c antd 48c .... ........ ........5co 25c ....... .... .... ....10c to $1.00 .... .... .... .... .... ..$1.68 .... .... .... .... .... ..$1.15 ..... .... .... .... .... ....10c ... .... .... .... ..15c aliid 25c .... .... .... .... .... ....5c velopes .... ......... .... ..5c .... .... .... .... .... ....5co ...... .... .... .... .... ..5c TWO No. 1 Store 210 We der the name of fighting for thi world peace and democracy." According to Mr. 'Illease's reason ing in his appeal to his followers to (isiregard thi primary cictions, they cannot be (maled "boltes," froi the Democratic i'arty or "Independetts" for, he says, "If we go Into he ri uiary we are bound by it unider the oath taken but if we reinain out we are free and can vote for whomln we please and c1not11110. )e called bill ers or ilidependents, for W o hai. ve not Loiund ourselves to abide by fravid. I't %%'o w%-ill ie wh*at we ate, the r-. for' factioni of the I)eloera i tia rty of Mulh Crolina, and adhlering 'to P outlined in 1iy view" as expreAsed an1d I challileoe ally 11an1 to slhowi to the The ffot:-ner G'oernlor infe,4rentially :rovs .:Itn hie statemlenit that,( if ho coll. id ;r ,h 1 h0 is echeated inl CIII!n rai ia'i.' .is a the la1.41.- of tihe state board of "vr . e ( he will appeal to tle (Cona;res;, "v iere iei of holh itarties(, who hav1%. no personial or politi-al prejilice agaiist menl, caln pas oil Ihe ev idene presented anld g'ive aln holest, sqtiare d al." T' 'lh' slateleanti I.,- filled with excerpts.' from the writ-I in s Ic' T A'(ltso; and .lack on n iN111 the < x-Governor baes hi la I LT OFF CORNS! Apply few drops then lift sore; touchy corns off with fingers Doesn't hurt a hit! Drop a litt!cl Freezone on an aching corn istantly that corn stops hurting, then you lift it tight out. Yes, magic! A tiny bottle of Freezone costs but a few cents at any drug store, kuit is I su-lelit to remove every hard vrn, soft. corn. or corn between the toe(,s, and the calluses, without soteness or irritation. RING O AL mhoesaloe Ma n et, and urns & Company's Two YOU WILL BE G] Don't fail to see theba Cbtss, Crockery, Eunled~t~ ' Shiades, run~ks, B'his, Suiit Ca Slot Childrien's Dresses, ages G sists of 200) dres:es, wor'th $1 any drtess, while they last Slot. Men's UndershiIts. Thest priOc, y'our c'hoie ('.... .. R peial lot Ldies ' Dress SIrtv Shitw'aist Sale .... .... ... Lai es ' fine Drtess Skirts~ ... Lieis' Hlata, close out at.. Ljadiesq' Gauze V\ests. sale pr'ice Meni's fine Dress Shitrts .... .. Men 's fine Dress Pants ... .. Men's fine Dress Oxfords ... 12 Nutmegs .... ......... .. Fl-avoring Extracts, Lemnon ani 15e bott le best Shoe Polish... Special lot Extracts, to close Special values in Men's Sus'per Men's Sox, special price ... 'Women 's Hose, sale price .... Children's Hose, sale price.. Boy's Blouse Waist .... .... 7 b)alls Thread...... .... .... 12 Safety Pins .... .... .... 10e qIulity Pearl Buttonsq ... JRNS & BIG DEPAI st Laurens Street; No. LAURENS. SOU FORtIEt PIN(NCI JIENflY WITE'-:S KING - .8 Is('ousit Thintt at Sh-olisrd nt Wl lam1. henizollern1. ('opellhagen. Aug. : - fr - Princev llenlry of' trsai - -o Kin Gieor.ie. pn'bulish:lcI l odtay by li, l mbit.er Ntehriclien, nay:; the tr'illi aboIt. the wti my b I htoll fromI ie allied 'tat''snien a1lihe LMaIoss l if the former 1 eroan em)1 v ,)vrorv is phoved l n" trIal! "tata.,ello also a thll ir'ane1 of juslim,. aml hiis on-n jil I. to <1: 1 fr i t' l demiai n . e'Ia - dtin' and () a of the for n Grn rulitr. Tho vi li w I ! i Wd "Your u bev u illm.-' l - that En la t ltiv~lG rm - c mlercial dlownfall. If the allies; %-a 11hv truth, a Ilte thrine, Mhe ho.", slatesmenvi of G"reat Britain am1( he1ri allies shlotl also he brought lifoic- Ii tribuinal w, "primlarily anld um s lspetc l of guil i l! i worll wa .'' The letter cointiues: "Germalny al her. brave people have be) hit set-e ly blit thy are not yet <lead. The (ermnan spirit which now scelis dead, still lives aund will one lay awaken to full consciousn iess of the d isgrace anl sha me whiil have been in1flicted a :Id will one day leianl a reckoniig." Th e letter' cha rges that it was Moly lie British goverlml ent wh ich for arsi reairel the world var., in or dcir to climinate Gerimaily as a triolde romle ''omt l plitoir from tle world's mar k ts. Prince lItenry Coitiulles: "Lt me ) Only remind your majesty of youi ineetiigs with M. Sazalnoft 41hen I ulssiani millister of foreign af fairs) in Septeinhor. 1912, at lialmorial .i1ndI the u terances of 3oir majesty ol that ovensioni, which leave ino dtittlit of tile fate pl:innned for the German war and me lrchan t. navy." G lermally was overcome, Prince lIen - ry tiecares, not by the arms of lie tntento ut, by a "silver hillet." which lodgetd ill the back of the Ger mal people. Tihe letter re fers to tle hunger blocklde "which failed as lit tIe In Its effects pon the Geriman peo ple as did formerly British Ileasires against. the wometi an( children of the loei's." Habitual Constipation Cured in 14 to 21 Days "LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN" is a specially prepared Syrup Tonic-Laxative for Habitual Constipation. It relicvcs promptly but should be taken regularly for 14 to 21 days to induce regular action. It Stimulats and Rcgulates Very PleaIant to Take. 630c per bottle. L SUMMER G k looks like the sky will I Big Department Stores AD YOU BOUGHT to 14 years. This lot (con 50 to $2.00. Your~ choice ...................7c shtirts are wvorthi G5e, sale .. ....-..... ......... .39c ,\W'ashi Sk ir'ts, .s'aie jn'iee $1.001 . .'... ... .... .$1.00 to $3.98 1 ... ... . ..$3.48 to $8.39 :\ . ... .. . .....$1.00 to $1.98. . -- -.... .... .... ....13c C .. .. .. . ..98c to $1.95 2) ... ... ...$2.48 to $6.39 2 ............$2.98 to $6.50 .. .... .... .... .... .c d1 Vanuilla..... .... ....13c 1 ..... .... .... .... ..13c (G rut at .......... c anid 10c 7 ders........25c, 35c to 6c ... .. ...... .1c, 13c to $1.25 1 . .... ... .15, 20c up to $1.95 2 ..... ......1c, 15c up to 49c S ..... ......... .........48c ..... ........ .... ....1c .......... .... .... ....c ..... .... .... .... ....c jw LTMENT ST( ! Store Norti- sde of Squi TH CAROLINA OLD AGE STARTS WITH YOUR KIDNEYS Science ora that old Alto 1'gins with Mwallow of water. The oil stinulate weakeneId. kidneys and digv..tive organs, the kidney action and enables the This being true, it is easy to believe organs to t j-ow oft ti poisons which that by keeping the kidneys and di- caUse pre ure old go. New life and geative organs cleansed nal in proper strerngth ;i 'raso a you continti1 the working orleer olt age can be deferred treatmont. AW completely restored and lifo prolonged far beyond that en- continue I k it capsulo or two each Joyed by the average person. day. OL IJAL HInarletn Oil Cap Fatiles will keep you in healnh and vigor For over 200 years OA IMe AL and prevent a return of the disease warin ~r i lIe ndian relieving t01 aDo not vralt until old Ago or disease weaknessmes and dia otity duo to ad- have sett'ld down for good. Go to yopr Vacing year. It is a lidard old - ruggist and got a box of GOLD tio homp remedy and neiL no intro- MIMAL Iaarlem Oil Capsules. Moneyi diloen. Il MlsAL aarlemn Oil Is refunded If they do not help you. Tlhreo Incinscd in olorios, tIts ledi- capules sizes. But renember to ask for the Containing about 5 dropa each. Take origmiaQ linported GOLD MEDflAL brand. then as you would a pil, with a smialUt In GDaled pLbkarea. '7... $V m. IV Don't Do This to Tubes! You might as well run a steam roller over your tires as to ride on them when poorly inflated. When y-ou do tilis you're squeezing the life out of your tires and the dollars out of your pockets. Nothing ruins tires quicker than the bending and unbending of the side wvalls which result from driving on them when improperly inflated. Come in and get a booklet "Care Saves Wear", ublished by The Federal Rubber Company. It will telp you save your tires and your money. WALDROP'S GARAGE Laurens, S. C. iam"neaa THI WEEK D'ODS >e the limit. Come now--and buy your n Laurens, S. C. lot 1 ibbons~ all whilthIs anid cNoors, sale price pcr vd. . .5c lot Me tsi DrIests Shlii s, sale pri1c, each ......... ....0c lot~ Bo's Knee~ Pants, sale~ price -.. .... .........45c lot Men's Overalls, close out.-..--.... ........ ....50 c I (t t i' W i k lii i sal ........... ....5c ot Tennais~ 0'xfords \M[n'is, W\omenfl's and1( Childryen 's. ('It.ii ont at..----..... ................... ...4ge lot Sm a Isl.:ndt, sale pri~ce..----..----..-........ .... ..100~ lot Calhieo, while it lasts.----....................10c ailies' Silk Dreses....-. ----.. .. .. .. ..$6.39'to $12.50 leni * fmne Sn is, Serlges andI W\orsteds, special val ues, on sale at ...-.-..-.--.-.--.-............$12.50 to $37.50 onts'......Spoo ......C.....t..n.......-- ... .... ........ ....5o papers 1hiiv.---.----.---'.'---.-........ .... ..5 p)apers liiur Pins .... ...----.....................5c - enake Toilet Soap . . . - . . - -- ..). . . .5 le cake Sweet heart.Soap.---..-.............. ....7c >c cake Toilet Soap ---- .-........... ..--......10. cakes Cold Band( Laundry Soap..-.----........... ..25c caeke best Soap ...------...-----.--.---..........c b)ox I~Lump Starch.... b~ox Celluloid Starch ............'''.......S ...............----............. .... ..c pecial values im Window Curtain God-ei-on at pe yard .............---- .. ---.. ... ..15o to 39c enu's best Blue Overalls.-.--.--.-..-..-.--.-.$1.75 and $2.25 [en's Work Pants.-..--..-.... ...........$1.48 and $1.75 Fen's Work Shirts --- --- .. ...... 95c and $1.25 NSAME SAMEGOODS )RES FOR tre in Burns Block. 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